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Fabric terms
04 termsFT-TEX-001140-150 g/m²
Lightweight Jersey
Breathable and soft, perfect for summer garments or inner layers.
FT-TEX-002180 g/m²
Midweight Jersey
The industry standard for high-quality T-shirts.
FT-TEX-003220-240 g/m²
Heavyweight Jersey
Thick, structured fabric for a premium "Oversized" look.
FT-TEX-00495% Cot, 5% Ela
1×1 Rib
Highly elastic knitted fabric used for finishing.
Seam terms
02 termsNeedle terms
01 termLabel terms
03 termsThread terms
02 termsStitch terms
01 termPacking terms
02 termsColor terms
01 termDyeing terms
02 termsPrint terms
02 termsEmbroidery terms
01 termFinish terms
03 termsApply it
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